Allison is the Erb Institute’s Writer. Her career as a writer and editor spans various publications and nonprofit organizations, on topics ranging from the environment to education to the law. As a freelance writer, her work has been published by the Sierra Club, the...
Results for research on: Water
Helping NOAA identify partners in the Great Lakes region
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, is focused on research of the oceans and the atmosphere. It provides decision-makers with information they need—in the form of weather forecasts,...
Marian Chertow / Erb Colloquium
Marian Chertow is a professor of industrial environmental management at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Her research and teaching focus on industrial ecology, business/environment issues, waste management, circular economy, and urban industrial...
Leapfrogging the Grid: How Solar Water Pumps Could Revolutionize Indian Agriculture
In America, the agricultural sector is responsible for barely one percent of total energy consumption. But it's a different picture in India, where a whopping 18 percent of the nation's electricity goes to power agricultural water pumps. Problems in Indian...
Ryan Whisnant
MBA/MS, Class of 2010 While at the Erb Institute, Ryan focused on sustainability strategy and organization development. Following Erb, he established the sustainability office as Director of Sustainability for a $4.5 billion technology services company, including...
Emily Collings Hanning
MBA/MS, Class of 2005 Emily is currently leveraging her general management and leadership skills to drive performance improvements at our family-owned restaurant and bar in Seattle. For more than ten years, she has led sustainability and corporate responsibility...
Jeremy Taub
MBA/MS, Class of 2011 Jeremy Taub is the Senior Manager at PWC. He previously served as the Director of Sustainability at Grupo Financiero Banorte, the 3rd largest Mexican financial group where he oversees a program related to both environmental and value chain...
Ursula Jessee
MBA/MS, Class of 2015 Ursula is currently part of General Management Development Program at Danaher. She is a Global Product Manager at Hach, a business that makes products for testing drinking water and waste water. Prior to Erb Ursula worked in international...
Tom Lyon
Dow Chair of Sustainable Science, Technology and Commerce Thomas P. Lyon holds the Dow Chair of Sustainable Science, Technology and Commerce, with appointments in both the Ross...
Bryan David Magnus
MBA/MS, Class of 2005 As Director of Corp. Dev. and M&A at Honeywell, Bryan is responsible for identifying potential partnerships and acquisition candidates for the Home and Building Technologies business group. Specifically, his focus is on the Smart Energy Space...